The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-02
FRATERNITIEs AND ORGANIZATIONS.
The Secret Societies.

MASONIC.
The stated meeting of Queen Esther Chapter o. E.
s., occurs on Friday evening.
The regular monthly business meeting of Pentalpha
Lodge, Z. and A. NJ, will be held on Thursday even
ing
Row. Willis D. Engle is in Toronto in attendance
lief Board
Dspensations have been issued by the officers of the
Grand Chapter, o. E. s., for chapters at Shelby
vile, Huntington and Hope. Bartholomew county.
keystone Chapter r. A. NJ, has a number of can
6idates elected for the degree and effort viii soon
be Inadeto commence the fall and winter work IN earn
The only Indiana member of the Scottish Rite who
received the at the recent session OF the supreme
mond
At its meeting on Wednesday evening Adoniram
ers petitions for the degrees be conferred ct
the coming convocation.
The TT. Wayne Lodge of Perfection. A and A. s.
R., which recently formed under dspensation
from Indiana Consstory, has Twenty-Five candidates
elected for the degrees, and will shortly begin work
number OF the officers and members OF the parent
body from this city will assist in the opening cere
monies
At the last session of Indians Grand Commandery
K r., resolution was introduced by W NJ Hind
. OF vlneennss cry to the e,ess ina. at
OF the United States s to be held at Mashington D.
diana, headed by the Grand Commandery, would at.
tend in a body to be known the Indiana Legion
raneements and an asse.smen. Of 81 Der capita for
three years to defray expenses The resolution was
which consists of Joseph W. Smith. chairman, Walter
NJ Hindman. Joseph A. Manning Edward Gilbert
subject the attention the Sir Knights through
out the State. The committee depores the fact that
Indiana which stands eighth an thirty-three grand
jurisdictions regards bership has not hereto
fore shown Up well 1t should at the trlennlal
time provide suitable headquarters. not for the
Grand Com1nandery alone. but for every member OF
the order in the State and to this end urges the CO.
operation and assistance of the subordinate COM
manderies in carrying out the spirit of the resou
ODD FELLOWS.
Two petitions secured by Capital Lodge on
Friday night
The Sovereign Grand Lodge will meet in Los
Angeles. CAL, next year.
The Grand Master instituted lodge on Friday
at Center, Howard county.
Conton Corona. of Winohe ster, has changed the
name Canton T. W. Kser, after of the Oldest
and most faithful odd-fellows of that city.
The cornerstone of the hall of Indianapolis
Lodge will be laid Wednesday afternoon, on Vlr-
gina avenue.
which approved Unless association has the
sanction of State grand body it illegal for it to do
business an insurance company under the name OF
the order it is private business enterprise and
any member of the order engaged in any such business
IS liable to charges and expulsion.
In the competitive drill at Denver. Canton Excel
sior of Chicago. secured the first prize $500 Canton
canton Arapahoe .a Of Denver third. $500 Theirs
three cantons in Indiana, If either OF them had
been there would have tsken the first prize. Tho
parade Thursday the largest ever seen on the
streets of Denver
The Sovereign Grand Lodge adjourned last Satur-
of Rebekah, written by MIS- Louisa B. Hale, of Ev-
ansville, was adopted The privilege was given
member who has changed his residence and is in pos
session of a visiting card. to deposit the in
lodge at his residence. and if accepted that lodge
notifies his old lodge that he has been elected to be-
come a member, and withdrawal card IS then IS
sued.
Colorado Commandery No. 1. K. T.. of Denver kept
open house Odd.fellows during the entire week.
and the chevaiers and their ladies' cordially re-
csved and entertained by the Knights whenever they
called. Thursday
given Gen. Underwood and his staff at the Tenn
plar's tent. a welcome speech beirS made by Rev.
Myron Reed. We commend the example set by the
Templars of Denver to all organizations of fraternal
KNIGHTS OF PYrHIAs.
Indianapolis Lodge No. Sc, conferred the amplifed
third rank upon three candidates Tuesday night.
Fontanet Lodge No TIA, will be instituted Oct
5. Grand Chancellor w. L. Heiske will have charge
| of the work.
game of base oall is being talked of between the
cesior Lodge is ready and anxious to bats with
| any of the sister lodges.
| The executive committee of the Pythian Temple
Association of Richmond has issued invitations ask
| Pythian Day, at Richmord, Thursday. Oct. IS.
The Third Regiment Of the Uniformed Rsnk com
| Greensburg New Castle, Richmond. Winchester and
| Union City. will hold an encampment at New Castle on
| Oct. IL and II.
Kokomo Division No. 6, U r., has decided not to
| take part in the tournament at Omaha on Oct IL
mechanics and It being almost impossible for them
| to get away from their work.
Excelsior Lodge No 35. Friday night elected two
applicants for the first rank, received three applica
tions for membership, and at the conclusion OF the
regular exercises session of the ORIENT was held and
day night the first rank viii be conferred several
candidates. of the number receiving the first
second and third by special dispensation from the
| Grand Lodge.
KNIGHTS AND LADIES OF HONOR.
All of the city lodges will open their session at 7:3O
| o'clock p. II. the coming week.
| HoS ed by
of the members of the city lodges, visited Decline
Lodge last evening.
| Compton Lodge conferred the degree one candi-
date at the last essng and will have degree work on
| next Tuesday evening
Compton Lodge will give public entertainment the
| coming month. and will Introduce new feature at
| that time in the way of amusement
NJ W. Mccoy, of Compton Lodge, viii leave for
| Carlton, Mo- the first of the coming week, with the
intention of locating there permanently.
| The Old Guards met on last Thursday evening and
| reorganized by the reelection of j. W. Hasman as
| chairman. and Chas. g. Canton. secretary. They will
meet with Hope Lodge, on Wednesday evening, Oct.
here well pleased with the selection made by the
supreme Lodge in placing Hon. j. T. Miilburn: OF
this city as the place for the two most Important
| Offices.
| UNITED ORDER OF HONOR.
Mrs A. O. Wright has been elected and installed
| president of the Decline Lodge.
| Deputy Supreme President Julius Schneider, Of ST.
Louis, was in the city on Wednesday last.
The officers or the supreme Lodge Will visit Reas ant
| Lodge at Brightwood, on Thursday evening next
| Decline Lodge has arranged for ice eocia
dance the evening of Oct. II, at its hall on
| Clifford avenue.
| Oscar FrsnzeI OF Washington Lodge, and George
Miller of North Star Lodge started on last Sunday
| for an extended visit in California
| At the meeting of Indiana Lodge No. 81 on last
Thur sday evening there number of visitors
present from Enterprise, Washirg ton, Decline and
Golden Rule Lodges The new work exemplihed
with Arch-president Taught as the candidate.
| Washington Lodge has made arrangements for an
entertainment tomorrow evening. Among those tax
ing part win be the Naturaeas Club the Bilou Quar-
tetta. the Hall-place Juvenile Quartette Mrs j. j.
Cole Messrs. John v. Ennis, Ernest Worthngton
Fred Ganbell Henry Rodgers. and Misses Nettie
Cant. Belle Beatty. Anna Lutte and Alice Halpine.
CHOSEN FRIENDS
Crescent Council. No. S, initiated two at their last
meeting and received five new petitions.
Alpha Council. No. !. initiated two candidates las
raceyeG netitionS.